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ReNeW White Papers

Theme I: Achieving and Understanding the Burning Plasma State

  1. Research Thrusts Made Possible by a Fusion Development Facility (exec summ) by R.D. Stambaugh, V.S. Chan, A.M. Garofalo, J.P. Smith and C.P.C. Wong, General Atomics
  2. Modeling of Turbulence Diffusion and H-mode Transition including Poloidal Momentum Exchange from Ion-Neutral Collisions by K. C. Lee
  3. Off-Normal Events in a Fusion Development Facility by E. J. Strait, J.C. Wesley, M. J. Schaffer, and M. A. Van Zeeland
  4. Research Thrusts Made Possible by a Fusion Development Facility (7.8 Mb) by R. D. Stambaugh, V. S. Chan, et al
  5. Fusion Burn Control with Isotopic Fueling , L.R. Baylor (ORNL)
  6. Future Plasma Facing Components (PFCs) & In-vessel Components (IVCs): Strengthened Sustained and Integrated Approach for Modeling and Testing HHFCs, by Richard E. Nygren, Sandia National Laboratories
  7. The Real Mission of ITER, by G.A. Wurden, Los Alamos National Laboratory
  8. Alpha particle transport in high temperature steady state reactor regimes, by Raffi Nazikian and Mike VanZeeland
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  10. Active Realtime Control Issues and Role of a Fusion Development Facility by D. L. Humphreys Feb 27, 2009
  11. The Need for a Fusion Science Integration Experiment in the US, by R.J. Buttery Feb 27, 2009
  12. Systematic Investigation of Electron Transport in NSTX, by E. Mazzucato, D. R. Smith, and K. L. Wong Feb 27, 2009
  13. A Fusion Development Facility to Develop, Field, and Test Diagnostic Solutions for DEMO by R. L. Boivin, J. C. DeBoo, and R. K. Fisher Feb 27, 2009
  14. Multiviate Control in Fusion Energy: Need for a Virtual Fusion Controls Development Laboratory, by T.L. Weaver, D.E. Turner and J.A. Ramsey, The Boeing Company Mar 3, 2009
  15. Burning Plasma Control, by Dr. Ken Owens, Humboldt State University Mar 3, 2009
  16. Issue: Tearing Mode Avoidance and Stabilization, by Rob La Haye, GA Mar 3, 2009
  17. Edge Localized Mode and pedestal control using resonant magnetic perturbation coils, by T.E. Evans Mar 3, 2009
  18. Disruptions - A Personal View, by John Wesley Mar 3, 2009
  19. Creating a Self-Heated Plasma, by V.S. Chan Mar 5, 2009
  20. Fast Ion Driven Instabilities Generated by Alpha Particles in Future Burning Plasma Experiments by M. Van Zeeland Mar 5, 2009
  21. Improvements needed for Predictive Integrated Modeling of Plasma Rotation, Density and Temperature Profiles, by Glenn Bateman and Arnold H. Kritz, Lehigh University Mar 12, 2009
  22. Transport in 'transient' conditions: current ramp-up & ramp-down, between sawtooth crashes, by D.R. Mikkelsent, PPPL Mar 13, 2009
  23. Driven and intrinsic rotation, rotation sinks and momentum transport, by John Rice Mar 13, 2009
  24. ITB formation from velocity and magnetic shear, by J.E. Rice, MIT PSFC Mar 13, 2009
  25. Particle & Impurity Transport and Fuelling, by W.L. Rowan, J.W. Hughes, D.R. Mikkelsen, C.C. Petty, J. Rice, P.W. Terry Mar 13, 2009
  26. Control Algorithms and Approaches, by Mike Walker Mar 13, 2009
  27. Off-Normal Event Control, by Mike Walker and Ted Strait, General Atomics Mar 13, 2009
  28. Extrapolating Transport to the Burning Plasma Regime, by C. Craig Petty and the Panel on Extending Confinement to Reactor Conditions Mar 13, 2009
  29. Effect of Toroidal Field Ripple on Edge Confinement, by C. Craig Petty and the Panel on Extending Confinement to Reactor Conditions Mar 13, 2009
  30. Toward a Validated Understanding of Core Thermal Transport, by P.W. Terry, J.W. Hughes, D.R. Mikkelsen, C.C. Petty, J. Rice, W.L. Rowan Mar 13, 2009
  31. Power thresholds and other requirements for H-mode access in ITER scenarios, by J.W. Hughes, D.R. Mikkelsen, C.C. Petty, J.E. Rice, W.L. Rowan, and P.W. Terry Mar 13, 2009
  32. Physics-based prediction of edge pedestal profiles under reactor-like conditions, by J.W. Hughes, D.R. Mikkelsen, C.C. Petty, J.E. Rice, W.L. Rowan and P.W. Terry Mar 13, 2009
  33. Scientific Issues and Gaps for High-Performance Steady-State Burning-Plasmas, by Dale Meade Mar 13, 2009 Updated Mar 16
  34. Resistive Wall Mode Stabilization, by H. Reimerdes, Columbia University (in collaboration wht J.W. Berkery, A.M. Garofalo, Y. In, R.J. La Haye, M. Okabayashi and S.A. Sabbagh Mar 13, 2009  Updated Mar 17
  35. Burn Control and Thermal Stability, by S.M. Wolfe Mar 17, 2009
  36. Evaluation of Technology Readiness for Physics-Oriented Issues, by Alan Turnbull, GA Mar 17, 2009
  37. Control of the Plasma and the Power Flow in a Reactor, by Alan Turnbull, GA Mar 17, 2009
  38. Technology Readiness For Control of the Plasma and Power Flow in a Reactor, by Alan Turnbull, GA Mar 17, 2009
  39. Open Issues for Integrated Modeling, by Arnold H. Kritz, Robert Budny, and Glenn Bateman Mar 18, 2009
  40. Pedestal Optimization for Confinement and ELM Control, by Moyer, Evans, Groebner, Reimerdes, Snyder Mar 18, 2009
  41. Global parameter control in ITER and a steady-stae DEMO: a white paper for ReNeW, by John Ferron Mar 18, 2009
  42. White Paper: Control of a snowflake divertor, by M.A. Makowski, D.D. Ryutov, A. Hyatt, T.H. Osborne, M.V. Umansky Mar 18, 2009
  43. Fusion Burn Control with Isotopic Fueling, by L.R. Baylor Mar 18, 2009
  44. Profile control in a steady-state advanced tokamak: a white paper for ReNeW, by John Ferron Mar 18, 2009
  45. White Paper: Some issues related to core and divertor control for DEMO, by T.W. Petrie Mar 18, 2009
  46. Perspectives for operation of stellarartors as fusion reactors, by Jeff Harris Mar 19, 2009
  47. Research gaps for reactor startup sequencing in the ITER era, by D.A. Gates Mar 20, 2009
  48. Integrated stability control,by D.A. Gates Mar 20, 2009
  49. Disruptions And ELMs: Questsions That Need Answers Before DEMO, by Alan Turnbull Mar 20, 2009
  50. White Paper: Some issues related to core and divertor control for ITER, by T.W. Petrie Mar 20, 2009
  51. Regulation and Licensing: Issues for Control Systems, by Tom Weaver, The Boeing Company Mar 20, 2009
  52. Reliability, Maintainability, and Testability: Issues for Control Systems, by Tom Weaver, The Boeing Company Mar 20, 2009